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Alberta RCMP wishes you a safe and secure holiday season!
As Christmas and New Year’s festivities approach, the Alberta RCMP wish all Alberta’s a safe and secure holiday season. To be sure everyone travelling our highways arrives alive, the RCMP will be out to take impaired drivers off the roads and to send a strong message to all Albertans about the need to work together…
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Safer Communities, Saving Lives: Wildrose Releases Recommendations To Combat The Fentanyl Crisis
Today, Wildrose released 10 recommendations for the NDP government to implement immediately in order to address the rising fentanyl crisis taking place in Alberta, the Wildrose Official Opposition said today. Alberta is at a critical stage of safeguarding our communities and improving the health of our citizens in the face of an unprecedented fentanyl crisis.…
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NDP Policy Year-in-Review
EDMONTON, AB: As Albertans prepare for a new year, the evidence continues to pile up that the NDP government’s policies are doing damage to sectors across the economy, the Wildrose Official Opposition said today. From contradicting its own message on the massive minimum wage increase to delaying the results of its long-awaited royalty review,…
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Christmas joy abundant at Easter Seals Camp Horizon for adults with disabilities
ATB Financial’s “Adopt-a-Camper” Campaign brings Christmas cheer Calgary, AB – For more than 30 years, Easter Seals Camp Horizon has been the home away from home for 60 adults with physical and developmental disabilities fromDecember 23 to 26. In preparation for the holidays, staff and customers from ATB Financial branches have filled Christmas hampers…
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Grants support preserving Alberta’s history and stories
Heritage projects that are preserving local landmarks and the stories of Alberta’s past are getting a boost with provincial funding through the Alberta Historical Resources Foundation (AHRF). Sir Alexander Galt Hospital Lethbridge From restoring Mayerthorpe’s iconic Alberta Wheat Pool grain elevator to researching the history of Fort Macleod’s historic buildings, 61 projects across the…
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RCMP Turner Valley Donate Proceeds to Boys & Girls Club
Last September 26th the Turner Valley RCMP Regimental Ball was held at the Millarville Rodeo Hall. With thanks to Sgt. Paulina Larrey-King and Cpl. Tiffany McGregor for their organizational skills the event was a huge success. Funds raised that evening went to the Pump Track project for the Boys & Girls Club of the Foothills…
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Government of Canada Releases Lands for Affordable Housing in Banff
Banff, Alberta – The release of federal lands to the Town of Banff for the creation of affordable housing was announced today by the Honourable Catherine McKenna, Minister of the Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for Parks Canada. The land, including six lots on Cave Avenue and six lots on Deer Street, will be…
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News Update from Councillor Suzanne Oel, Div. 4, M.D. of Foothills
Seasons Greetings & Best Wishes in the New Year! Just sending a bit of news… S.O. Public Meeting about Fiber Optic Internet Service: January 21, 2016, 7:00 p.m. at the Priddis Hall • As you may know, I have been working with our community to investigate the possibility of Fiber Optic Internet service to…
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Experience Winter in Waterton Lakes National Park
Connect with nature through exceptional new Parks Canada winter programs Waterton Lakes National Park – Parks Canada invites visitors to experience winter like never before at Waterton Lakes National Park. With new guided snowshoe hikes and backcountry accommodations, Waterton Lakes offers outstanding programs for winter enthusiasts of all levels. In addition to classic winter activities…
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Stroke Patient Grateful for ‘Miracle’ of Research
Donna Sharman, who after her stroke spent time recovering in Room 1033 of the Foothills Hospital stroke unit, now regularly visits patients there as a volunteer peer supporter. AHS strategy integrates research, innovation in health system Story and photo by Greg Harris No one has to tell Donna Sharman how important it is to have…
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AHS Weekly Wellness News: Sledding and Snow Safety
Getting outside in the winter is a great way for families to be active. But remember to keep your child safe while doing winter activities like sledding and playing in the snow. To help lower the risk of your child getting hurt, make sure: you supervise your child closely your child is always in a safe place…
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Tips for Indoor Cats this Winter
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Alberta Party Opposition releases end of session highlights
By Meagan Wade CALGARY, AB – Alberta Party Opposition Leader Greg Clark has released the following highlights of the Fall 2015 Session. “I’m proud of our accomplishments this session, and I think that Albertans have seen us as a voice of reason in the house. We are the only party that chooses to propose ideas,…
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Young SAIT Chef Takes the Heat in Competition
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Minister of Human Services responds to OCYA Report
Minister of Human Services Irfan Sabir issued the following statement in response to the Child and Youth Advocate’s Investigative Review: “I was very saddened to hear about the trauma and hardships of the youth detailed in this report. I believe we must do everything in our power to help young people impacted by trauma…
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